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Analysis: Key Points To Know About Virginia’s April 21 Yes/No Election

Early voting is ongoing across the Old Dominion for a proposed Constitutional amendment to redraw the lines for Virginia’s eleven Congressional districts. The last day to vote is Tuesday,...

Children Learn to Slow Your Roll at Traffic Safety Event

The City of Roanoke kicked off its seventh annual traffic safety campaign with a family-focused...

Some on the “Vote Yes to Restore Fairness” Side Vandalize, Steal “Vote No” signs; Spanberger Silent

Since near the start of the early voting period for the current redistricting/gerrymandering amendment, Vinton...

Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday,...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

HCA Hospitals Use Teamwork, Rare Therapy to Save Patient

Scott Riley, a sophomore Virginia Tech student from Midlothian, Va., is resting at home after what doctors referred to as a “close call” with...

Virginia Moves Toward Restoring Elk Population

Kentucky’s elk herd runneth over, and Virginia has decided to welcome the overflow and build a sustainable, huntable population of its own. In August, the...

Poor Mountain Hill Climb Offers Stout Challenge

Racers in the 10th annual Poor Mountain Hill Climb bicycle race were greeted by blue skies and cool temps on Sunday morning. The mass-start...

From Lemons to Pink Lemonade

“Eighty-five percent of women diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history,” said Sharon Rapoport.  “That’s the statistic that got me.  That’s what made...

Blue Collar Joes: Worth the Drive for Designer Donuts

You haven't had a real treat until you've tried a designer donut from Blue Collar Joe's. These scrumptious goodies are guaranteed to make your...

A 75 Balloon Salute!

Students in the third and fourth grades at Faith Christian School planted flowers at the Salem VA hospital this week as a service...